List of black animated characters

This list of black animated characters lists fictional characters found on television and in motion pictures. Black usually refers to a racial group of humans with dark skin color, used to categorize a number of diverse populations into one common group. This list includes African American animated characters and characters of Sub-Saharan African descent or populations characterized by dark skin color (a definition that also includes certain populations in Oceania, the southern West Asia, and the Siddi of southern South Asia).

Characters

Name	Alter Ego(s)	Teams/Associations	First Appearance	Year	Date	Writer	Artist	Ref
Action Hank			Dexter's Laboratory				Genndy Tartakovsky
Afro Samurai			Afro Samurai
A.J.			The Fairly OddParents
"Fat" Albert Jackson			Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids		1972
Anansi the Spider			Static Shock
Big Lob			G.I. Joe: The Movie
Black Panther (T'Challa)			Ultimate Avengers 2
Black Vulcan			Super Friends
Brown Hornet			Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids		1979
Bucky			Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids		1972
Bulletproof (Baldwin P. Vess)			C.O.P.S.
Bumblebee			Teen Titans
Capital G			Dexter's Laboratory
Carl Carlson			The Simpsons				Matt Groening
Chef (Jerome McElroy)			South Park				Trey Parker and Matt Stone
Hermes Conrad			Futurama				Matt Groening
Cleveland Brown			Family Guy				Seth MacFarlane
Cleveland Brown Jr.			Family Guy				Seth MacFarlane
Clyde McBride			The Loud House
Cyborg (Stone)			Teen Titans episode #1
Delilah			Gargoyles
Diana			Dungeons and Dragons episode #1
Franklin			Peanuts		1968	Charles M. Schulz	Charles M. Schulz
Walter "Doc" Hartford			The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers
Doc McStuffins			Doc McStuffins
Doc (Carl W. Greer)			G.I. Joe
"Dumb" Donald			Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids		1972
Donna Tubbs-Brown			The Cleveland Show				Seth MacFarlane
Elisa Maza			Gargoyles
Falcon (Sam Wilson)			The Avengers: United They Stand
Fallon			Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders
Frozone			The Incredibles
Garnet			Steven Universe
Gerald Johanssen			Hey Arnold
Gratuity "Tip" Tucci			Home (2015 film)
Huey Freeman			The Boondocks		1999	Aaron MacGruder
JB Reese			VR Troopers
JD Bennett			Bionic 6
Jerome			Family Guy
Green Lantern (John Stewart)			Justice league
Hammerman			Hammerman
"Weird" Harold			Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids		1972
Heavy Duty (Lamont A. Morris)			G.I. Joe
Herald			Teen Titans
Hondo MacLean			M.A.S.K.
Dr. Hibbert			The Simpsons				Matt Groening
Hotwing			Silverhawks
Huey Freeman			The Boondocks		1999	Aaron MacGruder	Aaron MacGruder
Jett Jackson			The Famous Jett Jackson
Juice			Justice League Unlimited
Kenny West			The Cleveland Show
Kirikou			Kirikou		1998	Michel Ocelot
Kiddy Phenil			Silent Möbius
Kwame			Captain Planet
Libby Folfax			The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Little Bill			Little Bill
Loretta Brown			Family Guy				Seth MacFarlane
Lothar			Defenders of the Earth
LJ (Lothar Junior)			Defenders of the Earth
Mario			Denver, the Last Dinosaur
Max Jones			Spiral Zone
Micro Woman (Christy Cross)			Tarzan and the Super 7
Micron			Batman Beyond
Mister T			Mister T
Misty Magic			Kid Superpower Hour with Shazam!
Moleculad			Space Stars
Mohammed Avdol			JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Mushmouth			Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids		1972
Nichole Daniels			South Park		1997
Numbuh Five			Kids Next Door		2002
Ollie Williams			Family Guy		1999		Seth MacFarlane
Paul			Dinosaucers		1987
Penny Proud			The Proud Family		2001
Cosmo, Splashdown, Sunstroke, Venus			Rickety Rocket		1979
Rallo Tubbs			The Cleveland Show		2012
Roadblock (Marvin Hinton)
Roberta Tubbs			The Cleveland Show				Seth MacFarlane
Rubberband Man (Adam Evans)			Static Shock
Rudolf "Rudy" Davis			Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids		1972
Sasha			Bratz
Shana Elmsford			Jem		1985
She-Bang (Shenice Vale)			Static Shock
Silver Sentry			Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles		2003
Soul Power (Morris Grant)			Static Shock
Sparky (Phillip Rollins)			Static Shock
Spider-Man(Miles Morales(comics)			Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse		2018	Brian Michael Bendis(comic),Phil Lord(screenplay),Rodney Rothman(screenplay)	Peter Ramsey,Bob Persichetti,Rodney Rothman
Spyke (Evan Daniels)			X-Men: Evolution
Stalker (Lonzo Wilkenson)			G.I. Joe
Static (Virgil Hawkins)			Static Shock
Super Stretch (Chris Cross)			Tarzan and the Super 7
Susie Carmichael			Rugrats, All Grown Up, and Rugrats Pre-School Daze
Talon (Derek Maza)			Gargoyles
Tiana			The Princess and the Frog
Token Black			South Park				Trey Parker and Matt Stone
Tucker Foley			Danny Phantom
The Super Globetrotters			The Super Globetrotters
Valerie Brown			Josie and the Pussycats
Valerie Grey			Danny Phantom
Warhawk (Rex Stewart)			Batman Beyond
Winston Zeddmore			The Real Ghostbusters

See also

• African characters in comics
• Ethnic stereotypes in comics
• List of black superheroes
• List of black video game characters

External links

• Daathrekh Publishing
• Gettosake Entertainment
• Guardian UMI
• East Coast Black Age Of Comics Convention
• Salute to Pioneering Cartoonists of Color
• Afros, Icons, and Spandex: A Brief History of the African American Superhero
• The Darker Mask excerpt

Resources

• The Museum of Black Superheroes
• Jorge's Black Supers List
• The Black Proteges
• Blacks get seriously involved in "the funnies"
• A Milestone Retrospective
• Ferndale Man Launches "Tribe" of Super-Heroes
• GCD Project - Nexus: Executioner's Song #3